Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Rater — Cognitive Assessments

D&H NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTERS INC; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Flexible schedule

Job summary

D&H NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTERS INC is seeking a Sub I - Clinical Research Rater (Psychometric Rater) for Alzheimer's disease and dementia research in Ardmore, OK. The role involves administering cognitive and neuropsychiatric assessments, interviewing caregivers, and monitoring participant safety.

Work combines on-site and phone visits on a flexible schedule. Requires advanced clinical credentials (MD/DO/PhD/PsyD/NP/PA/MA/MS) and dementia-related clinical experience, plus ability to conduct

Qualifications

• MD, DO, PhD, PsyD, NP, PA, or MA/MS in a medical or psychology-related field.
• Clinical experience with older adults with dementia or cognitive impairment.
• Experience interviewing family members or caregivers.
• Comfort conducting structured assessments both in person and by phone.
• Flexible availability to schedule participant visits within required timeframes.
• Willingness to complete sponsor rater certification before study start.

Responsibilities

• Administer and score standardized cognitive screening instruments (e.g., SLUMS, MMSE, MoCA).
• Conduct caregiver-based interviews to assess dementia symptoms and caregiver distress.
• Administer patient- and caregiver-reported outcome questionnaires (in person and by phone).
• Train participants and caregivers on completing diaries and questionnaires; review for completeness.
• Apply consistent rating practices to ensure data reliability over time.
• Document adverse events and medication changes and escalate as needed.
• Complete sponsor and CRO rater training and maintain certifications.
• Document assessments accurately in source documents and EDC systems per ALCOA+.
• Follow ICH-GCP guidelines, protocol requirements and informed consent.
• Collaborate with PI, study coordinators and monitors, respond to data queries.

Skills

Interviewing caregivers

Phone assessments

Cognitive assessments

Education

MD/DO/PhD/PsyD/NP/PA/MA/MS in medical or psychology-related field

Tools

SLUMS

MMSE

MoCA

NPI

Job description

D&H NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTERS INC is seeking a Sub I - Clinical Research Rater (Psychometric Rater) for Alzheimer's disease and dementia research in Ardmore, OK. The role involves administering cognitive and neuropsychiatric assessments, interviewing caregivers, and monitoring participant safety.

Work combines on-site and phone visits on a flexible schedule. Requires advanced clinical credentials (MD/DO/PhD/PsyD/NP/PA/MA/MS) and dementia-related clinical experience, plus ability to conduct